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U.S. Government Information: Congress and the Legislative Process
Bills and Laws | Members of Congress | Congressional Publications | Congressional Research Service Reports | More Resources
Bills and Laws
- Congressional Bills (FDsys)
- Thomas
Information about the work of Congress. Includes the “Bill Summary & Status” database and links to FDsys (GPO Access) for full text of bills and laws. Also provides full text of the Congressional Record, Congressional Reports, important historical documents, and links to other sites. - Laws and Regulations
Part of the USA.gov Reference Shelf.
Jump to top of page.Members of Congress
- U.S. House of Representatives
Delaware's Representative: Michael N. (Mike) Castle - U.S. Senate
Delaware's Senators:
- Congress.org (Capitol Advantage)
“A complete and reliable directory of information about the members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.” Includes a Rollcall section. - Congressional Pictorial Directory
- Legislation & Votes (U. S. House)
- Who's Who in the Federal Government
From the Uncle Sam website University of Memphis. - Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-present
Congressional Publications on the Web
- A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S.
Congressional Documents and Debates 1774-1873
Includes:
FDsys
FDsys databases contain the full text of some of the most frequently used government information sources. Among the titles available are: Bills, Public Laws, Federal Register, Congressional Record, Congressional reports, Congressional documents, and Economic Indicators. Created by GPO Access.- Numerical Lists of Documents and Reports
Congressional Research Service Reports
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) is a division of the Library of Congress. It produces non-partisan legislative analysis and reports for member of Congress.
The UD Library subscribes to an important microfiche set called Major Studies and Issue Briefs of the Congressional Research Service (Morris Library -- Microforms Microfilm S 404)
- LexisNexis Congressional [restricted to UD users]
Search "Committee Prints." - CRS Finder
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Congressional Research Service Catalog (Penny Hill Press)
A catalog of CRS publications from commercial publisher Penny Hill Press. This catalog can be used to identify reports and their report numbers (order numbers). These reports can be located in the microfilm collection: Major Studies and Issue Briefs of the Congressional Research Service, by using the report number and the collection's index. (Morris Library -- Microforms Microfilm S 404) - openCRS
Web guide for finding freely available CRS from many collections and organizations.
More Resources
- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
A guide to government and the legislative process. - Congressional Publications: A Research Guide (UD Library)
- Government
Resources
An excellent resource page from the Library of Congress. - LexisNexis Congressional [restricted to UD]
- Special Lists and Guides
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Senate
